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Hoosiers is the nickname of the sports teams at Indiana University in Bloomington, Ind. The school colors are crimson and cream. The Hoosiers joined the Big Ten Conference on December 1, 1899, and 22 teams currently represent the university.

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There is a lesson to be learned following reports several conferences are exploring the option of restoring freshman ineligibility, barring first-year athletes from playing.
And you don't have to have a college degree to see what it is.
It all began...

Spring football practice is in full swing for some schools across the country with others getting back to the gridiron over the next month.
Over the next week, the Orlando Sentinel will take a look at some of the key storylines for the Power 5...

When is a loss as good as a win?
Top-ranked Mississippi State lost to No. 5 Alabama 25-20 Saturday in Tuscaloosa and it didn't take long before some began argue both teams deserved spots in the new four-team College Football Playoff to determine a...

Where's everyone running off to?
It's time to give credit where credit is due.
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When Nick Westbrook committed to play football at Indiana University this past summer, the decision raised a few eyebrows.
After a junior season at Lake Mary High that saw him catch 52 passes for 826 yards and 13 touchdowns, most figured he was...

TALLAHASSEE — It's 6 a.m., and the crazies who camped out all night are waiting in front of the stage. In a quiet hotel two miles away, the luckiest man alive tries to stay that way.He fills a glass with warm water, dumps in some salt and gargles. He...

We won’t know which teams will find their way into the top four of this week’s College Football Playoff rankings until Tuesday night, but it’s a good guess that Mississippi State, Florida State and Oregon will remain at the top.
Alabama’s win over LSU...

GAINESVILLE — At the University of Florida, it was almost "The Week a Team Started Growing Up."
Instead, it may go down as "The Week the World Came Tumbling Down."
The Florida Gators, coming off one of the most tumultuous,...

INDIANAPOLIS — Orlando Magic guard Victor Oladipo appears to be making progress in his recovery from a sprained medial collateral ligament in his right knee.
Oladipo ran some full-court sprints under the supervision of Magic head strength and...

A knee injury will force Victor Oladipo to watch from the bench Friday night while his Orlando Magic teammates face the Indiana Pacers in a preseason game.
But Oladipo will savor the trip to Indianapolis anyway.
Oladipo has never forgotten that the...

Orlando East River cornerback Shelton Lewis committed to the Purdue University football program Tuesday night, picking the Boilermakers over in-state rival Indiana.
"I feel great. Now I don't have to worry about all of this...

No. 1 FSU struggled to win, one college coach lost his job and running backs are bumping quarterbacks out of the national spotlight.
They headline the list of top 10 things we learned during another action packed college football...

College football teams delivered upsets, overtime wins and a true Hail Mary play during weekend.
Check out the top 10 things we learned from the latest action on the gridiron.
1.Sometimes its better to be lucky than good. Not only did the...

SALT LAKE CITY — Orlando Magic point guard Jameer Nelson, who has been bothered by a sore left knee lately and sat out Wednesday's loss to the Phoenix Suns, did not practice with his teammates on Friday.
Nelson has not been ruled out for Saturday night's...

CHICAGO — Dante Exum had never experienced anything like what he endured Thursday afternoon at the 2014 NBA Draft Combine.
When the time arrived to meet with the news media, a league official escorted him to a table. Video cameras focused on him, and...

Victor Oladipo and Devyn Marble were rivals once.
They weren't recruited heavily out of high school, and in 2010 each of them enrolled at cellar-dwelling Big Ten schools. Oladipo landed at Indiana University, while Marble picked the University of...

Scouts, high-school coaches and college coaches told Orlando Magic executives that Victor Oladipo works as hard as any player available in the 2013 NBA Draft.
Now, the Magic will hope he lives up to his reputation.
The team used the second overall...

Fans of the Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team grew to love Victor Oladipo during his three collegiate seasons.
On Tuesday night, Oladipo will be reunited with Hoosiers fans when his new team, the Orlando Magic, opens its regular season against the...

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But it sure seemed like home Tuesday night, as the Magic opened their regular season against the Indiana Pacers at Bankers Life Fieldhouse.
Oladipo, who...

Victor Oladipo’s outside shooting appears to be better than advertised.
Oladipo has made seven of his 13 3-point tries so far in the Orlando Pro Summer League.
And, on Thursday, he sank a go-ahead jumper from 22 feet with 4.4 seconds left that gave...